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having or showing very polished and worldly manners
- the interior designer spoke in a low, svelte voice
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- hick,
- parochial,
- provincial,
- rough-hewn,
- rustic
- (also rustical)
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“Svelte.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/svelte. Accessed 26 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of svelte was circa 1817
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